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Monday, February 29, 2016

Vatican City, 29 February 2016 (VIS) –
The Office of Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff has
published the following calendar of liturgical celebrations at which
the Holy Father will preside in the months of March and April 2016:

MARCH

Friday 4: At 5 p.m. in the Vatican
Basilica, penitential celebration.

Sunday 6: Fourth Sunday of Lent. In
Ariccia, beginning of the spiritual exercises for the Roman Curia.

Friday 11: Conclusion of the spiritual
exercises for the Roman Curia.

Tuesday 15: At 10 a.m. in the
Consistory Hall, consistory for causes of canonisation.

Sunday 20: Palm Sunday and the Passion
of the Lord. At 9.30 a.m. in St. Peter's Square, blessing of the
palms, procession and Holy Mass.